GRE Word List
SUSTENANCE
means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
The meaning of the word sustenance is means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| benison | blessing |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
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